Mouldsworth
| Mouldsworth | |
| Cheshire | |
|---|---|
 The Goshawk public house, Mouldsworth | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SJ511712 |
| Location: | 53°14’10"N, 2°44’1"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 327 (2011 Census) |
| Post town: | Chester |
| Postcode: | CH3 |
| Dialling code: | 01928 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Cheshire West & Chester |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Eddisbury |
| Website: | Mouldsworth Parish Council |
Mouldsworth is a village and civil parish in Cheshire. It is located about eight miles north-east of Chester on the B5393 road. The nearest villages are Manley to the north-west and Ashton Hayes to the south-west. Delamere Forest is situated to the east of the village. At the 2001 census the population was recorded at 302,[1] increasing slightly to 327 at the 2011 Census.[2]
Mouldsworth railway station is situated on the Mid-Cheshire Line, with services to Chester and Manchester.
There is a public house, the Goshawk in the centre of the village, opposite the station. Sights include Mouldsworth Motor Museum, founded in 1971 and housed in a 1930s Art Deco building, formerly a water-softening plant.[3] The museum closed in 2013.[4]
References
- ↑ "2001 Census: Mouldsworth CP". Office for National Statistics. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=792491&c=mouldsworth&d=16&e=15&g=427358&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1221952775547&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
- ↑ "Parish population 2011". http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11126719&c=CH3+8AJ&d=16&e=62&g=6406905&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1432810753578&enc=1. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ↑ Mouldsworth Motor Museum: The Making of Mouldsworth Motor Museum (accessed 16 January 2012)
- ↑ "Classic cars at Mouldsworth Motor Museum go under the hammer", Cheshire Life, 12 March 2013, http://www.cheshirelife.co.uk/home/classic_cars_at_mouldsworth_motor_museum_go_under_the_hammer_1_2006515, retrieved 6 August 2013
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